Fumane, Valpolicella Classica
Renaissance palace designed 1440s-1562, purchased by Marilisa Allegrini in 2008. Serves as Allegrini's luxury B&B and event venue. 11 rooms in the historic palace amid Fumane di Valpolicella vineyards.
The list: Allegrini estate wines at the property; La Poja, Amarone, Valpolicella Classico; Renaissance palace private events and tasting experiences; luxury B&B
Tip: Stays at Villa della Torre include privileged access to Allegrini estate tastings not available to day visitors.
Tregnago, Valpolicella
Organic and biodynamic wine relais on a panoramic terrace between Valpolicella and Soave. Estate produces organic Valpolicella, Ripasso; Amarone.
The list: Organic and biodynamic estate wines (Valpolicella, Ripasso, Amarone); wine lovers packages; vineyard walking paths; organic production
Tip: Tenuta Le Cave's biodynamic Amarone is one of the rarest expressions of the appellation - the cellar visit is included in the Wine Lovers package.
Carpesica, Vittorio Veneto, Prosecco hills
Vineyard relais of Le Vigne di Alice winery on a hilltop in Carpesica between Conegliano and Vittorio Veneto in the UNESCO Prosecco hills. 19th-century farmhouse with themed Alice in Wonderland rooms.
The list: Le Vigne di Alice estate Prosecco DOCG; Bellenda 1986 tastings; 19th-century farmhouse surrounded by vineyards; themed Alice in Wonderland rooms
Tip: The Doro Nature brut-zero Prosecco from Le Vigne di Alice is a dry-style Valdobbiadene DOCG with zero dosage. Ask for it at breakfast.
Tarzo, Treviso Province, Prosecco hills
Elegantly restored country-house hotel in the UNESCO Prosecco hills between Conegliano and Valdobbiadene. 7 rooms (3 suites, 4 standard) in a peaceful vine-surrounded estate with pool, garden; spa.
The list: Own-production Prosecco DOCG; bottle and olive oil at breakfast; attached winery; along the Prosecco wine road; 15 min from Conegliano, 60 min from Venice
Tip: The attached winery offers horizontal tastings of the estate's cru Prosecco bottles - arrange a session at the front desk on arrival.
Valdobbiadene, Prosecco hills
Country-chic agriturismo in Valdobbiadene with interiors designed by architect Tobia Scarpa. Surrounded by the UNESCO-listed Prosecco hills. Own-estate Prosecco Superiore DOCG; regional Venetian cuisine.
The list: Estate Prosecco Superiore DOCG wines; country-chic agriturismo surrounded by UNESCO-listed Prosecco hills; regional Venetian cuisine with estate wines
Tip: The Scarpa-designed interiors are notable for a farmhouse - the blend of agricultural heritage and contemporary design is intentional.
Marano di Valpolicella
Boutique winery in Marano di Valpolicella with farm-stay accommodation in the rural house. The estate operates the Bike Station Valpolicella, offering e-bike tours (2 h, 5 km) through the vineyards with Amarone tasting. 17th-century cellar for wine refinement. Rated 4.8/5 on TripAdvisor (124 reviews).
The list: Boutique winery; Amarone, Valpolicella, Ripasso; e-bike vineyard tours with wine tasting; 17th-century cellar; rural house stays
Tip: The e-bike + tasting combination (approx. EUR65) is the most immersive Valpolicella Classico estate experience available at this price point.